Federal Judge Esther Salas said the July 19 death of her only child, Daniel, killed at their family home by a lawyer, could not be in vain and in an Aug. 3 video called for the protection of "my brothers and sisters on the bench."

New York Auxiliary Bishop Peter J. Byrne, center left, archdiocesan vicar for pro-life activities, stands alongside Father Fidelis Moscinski, a member of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, as they join fellow pro-life advocates in reciting the rosary across the street from Planned Parenthood's Margaret Sanger clinic in New York City Feb. 24, 2020.

A new Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center planned by the Knights of Columbus will focusing on "the spirituality and charitable vision of our founder and his legacy," said Supreme Knight Carl A. Anderson in announcing the new center Aug. 4.

In communities around the world, the social isolation that keeps elders safe from the coronavirus but precludes going to church is proving extremely difficult for many.

Lebanese were reeling after a massive explosion at Beirut's port destroyed homes, businesses and livelihoods across the capital, and Catholic leaders immediately took action and called for international support.

Monsignor Todd was appointed Pastor Emeritus at St. Thomas the Apostle Parish in March 2010. 

St. John Mary Vianney was a priest who with simplicity, tenderness and fidelity to the sacraments, conformed himself to the will of God, thus following the path of holiness.

As the Coronavirus continues to infect people and claim lives across the globe, its dynamics are changing across regions. Countries struggle to contain its spread as well as cope with the economic downturn and other effects of the lockdown.

The path to true peace requires the world to abolish nuclear weapons, an American bishop and a Japanese archbishop said as the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings at the end of World War II approached.

An omnibus appropriations bill approved by the House July 31 to fund a dozen federal departments and agencies blocks a conscience protection rule for health care providers who do not want to participate in abortion, sterilization or assisted suicide on religious or moral grounds.

"We will have time for prayer, for silence, for calling to mind their names, both of those who died and those who were wounded on that day," said Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, recalling the mass shooting at an area Walmart Aug. 3, 2019.

He also asked his priests "to do everything possible to make Mass available to your people."

Pope Francis has named a U.S.-based executive from Spain to be general secretary of the Secretariat for the Economy.

Manuel Martínez, laico uruguayo y secretario ejecutivo de las Comunidades de Vida Cristiana (CVX) cuenta cómo la espiritualidad de San Ignacio de Loyola está presente en esta institución de cristianos laicos reconocida por la Iglesia Católica. Entrevista.

The diocese "is fast approaching a point where it will not be able to continue to borrow the funds necessary to pay the amounts awarded by the program" because of the economic toll the pandemic is taking.

Let Mary inspire and guide young people today, Pope Francis told participants at the annual International Youth Festival at the Marian shrine in Medjugorje.

Justice Stephen Breyer wrote a short dissent, joined by Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan that said the government would not be harmed by the request to halt construction and that the court's decision "may operate, in effect, as a final judgment."

Ahead of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, Pope Francis encourages the faithful to draw strength from the Eucharist and to show compassion and tenderness toward those in need.

"Jesús manifiesta su poder, pero no de forma espectacular, sino como señal de la caridad, de la generosidad de Dios Padre hacia sus hijos cansados y necesitados".